G – GOD | O – OUR | S – SINS | P – PAYING | E — EVERYONE | L – LIFE “the entirety of humanity in the palm of your hand, crushed into one sentence…” – Jason Petty What is the GOSPEL Journey message? Sharing the gospel with someone else is like taking them on a journey with six stops along the way. The evangelist becomes a guide of sorts who brings their fellow sojourners to six stops along the way to pause and ponder the landscape of the story of the Bible, the gospel message. This journey begins in Genesis chapter one with the creation of humanity and concludes with the last chapter of the Bible, Revelation chapter twenty two. In between there are twists and turns, break ups and make ups, mystery and intrigue but the driving message of the plot is that from the ashes of sin comes the redemption of mankind through the death of Christ and His resurrection from the dead. In many ways this journey is like a fairy tale that just happens to be true. It could begin “Once upon a time” and conclude “and they lived happily ever after.” This journey through the storyline of the Bible is filled with mankind’s weak attempts at reconciliation toward a God whose heart humanity had broken. Much of the Old Testament is filled with examples of how sinful humanity attempted to gain God’s acceptance through good deeds (Cain and his vegetables), obedience to God’s commandments and a seemingly endless array of blood sacrifices. But all of these failed attempts prepared the way for the …
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